News from Book People: BookPeople events 8/18/10

filled with the dramatic, defining moments of the age, including the Great Fire, the persecution of the Christians, and the opening games of the. Colosseum. Steven Saylor once again brings the ancient world to vivid life ..... Hotel * National Book Award finalist Cristina García delivers a gorgeous novel about the intertwining lives of the denizens of a luxurious hotel. There is a matadora, an ex-guerrilla, a Korean manufacturer and his underage ...